Program Highlights
Biological Sciences
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News and Upcoming Events
Aug
27
2026
Departmental Seminar: Dr. Rui Gao
Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Sep
3
2026
LIN Seminar: Skylar Jackman (OHSU)
Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
SELE 4289
Sep
8
2026
Departmental Seminar: Dr. Kevin Drew
Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SELE
Sep
9
2026
MCDB Seminar: (Title TBA) by Chi-Lun Chang (St. Jude Research Hospital)
Wednesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
MBRB 1017
Sep
10
2026
Departmental Seminar: Dr. Joseph Zak
Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SELE
Pride Points
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1,600 Students declared BioS majors for the Fall '23 semester.
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82 nd US News & World Report, UIC's Department of Biological Sciences graduate program is ranked 82nd nationally.
Affiliates of the BIOS Department
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Departmental Highlights
31 tenure-track faculty, 10 non-tenure-track faculty, 1900 undergraduate students and 100 graduate students